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Elder Abuse

Many older people are victims of elder abuse. It is the mistreatment of an older person, usually by a caregiver. It can happen within the family. It can also happen in assisted living facilities or nursing homes.

The mistreatment may be:

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  1. Elder Abuse (National Library of Medicine)  
    Many older people are victims of elder abuse. It is the mistreatment of an older person, usually by a caregiver. It can happen within the family. It can also happen ...
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  3. Preventing Elder Abuse and Neglect in Older Adults (AGS Health in Aging Foundation)  
    Elder abuse is widespread, impacts everyone in our society, and takes away from our public health, civic participation, ...
  4. Elder Abuse FAQS (Department of Justice)  
    Elder Abuse/Start Here ... Elder Abuse ... Department of Justice
  5. ClinicalTrials.gov: Elder Abuse From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health)  
    Elder Abuse/Clinical Trials ... Elder Abuse
  6. Elder Abuse From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute on Aging)  
    Elder Abuse/Start Here ... Elder Abuse
  7. Elder Abuse/Start Here ... Elder Abuse
  8. Caregiver Statistics: Demographics (Family Caregiver Alliance)  
    Caregivers/Statistics and Research ... Caregivers ... Family Caregiver Alliance
  9. Intimate Partner Violence/Related Issues ... Intimate Partner Violence ... Migraine/Related Issues ... Migraine ... A history of sexual, physical and emotional abuse can ...
  10. Violence and Abuse in Rural America (Rural Health Information Hub)  
    Intimate Partner Violence/Specifics ... Intimate Partner Violence ... Rural Health Concerns/Related Issues ... Rural Health Concerns ... Rural Health Information Hub ... Features ...
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